Stepanek, Mattie J. T.

Mattie J.T. Stepanek papers, 1993-2000. - 1 item.

Open to research.

Presentation volume given to the Library of Congress containing copies of handwritten poems, transcriptions of poems, drawings, photographs, and a newspaper clipping written by and concerning ten-year-old Stepanek who suffered from mitochondrial myopathy, a form of muscular dystrophy.


Poet and Goodwill Ambassador for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. Full name: Matthew Joseph Thaddeus Stepanek. Born, 1990. Died, 2004.


Collection material in English.

Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.

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American poetry.
Muscular dystrophy.
Poetry.


Poets.